GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blackball | to vote against |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |